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Hornets Nightly Desk · injury report · Tuesday, November 3

Coby White probable vs Nets with a left calf issue

Day-To-DayLeft calf

White (calf) is probable for Wednesday's game in Brooklyn.

Coby White
Coby White
Next game
vs Celtics
Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM ET · WSOC 9/DAZN-CHA
Expected return
Not announced
2026-27 line
5.5 · 2.5 · 2.5
pts · reb · ast · 2 gp · 17.0 min
Hornets this season
0-2 with · 3-4 without
regular season record with and without him
By the Hornets Nightly Desk · 2 d ago

Coby White is Day-To-Day with a left calf issue and is probable for Wednesday's game at Brooklyn. The Hornets, 3-5 and losers of four straight, could get the guard back after he missed seven of their eight games.

What happened

The injury report on Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 5:27 p.m. ET lists Coby White as Day-To-Day with a left calf issue (calf, leg). The report's comment reads: "White (calf) is probable for Wednesday's game in Brooklyn." The report gives November 4 as his expected return. He was cleared from Out on Sunday, Nov. 1. The calf has gone back and forth since Oct. 20, when he was listed Out. He moved between Out and Day-To-Day on Oct. 22, Oct. 23 and Oct. 24 before the Nov. 1 clearance.

What it means for the Hornets

Charlotte plays at the Nets on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Hornets are 3-5, ninth in the standings, and have lost four in a row. White has played one game this season: 15.9 minutes, 7.0 points, 0.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists. Charlotte is 0-1 with him and 3-4 without him. Brandon Miller has carried the load in his absence at 33.7 minutes and 23.5 points. Dennis Schroder (31.2 minutes), Moussa Diabate and Naz Reid (28.7 each) and Grayson Allen (26.3) fill out the main rotation. Kon Knueppel (left hamstring) and Grant Williams (right hamstring) are both Out.

What to watch

The next update comes with the report ahead of Wednesday's game at Brooklyn, where White's probable tag will either hold or change. The report gives Nov. 4 as his expected return, so the game against the Nets is the test. Watch his minutes if he plays, since he logged 15.9 in his only appearance. Knueppel and Williams remain Out, and no return date has been announced for either.

Is Coby White playing vs the Nets?

He is probable. The injury report lists White (left calf) as Day-To-Day and probable for Wednesday's game at Brooklyn, which tips at 7:30 p.m. ET.

When will Coby White be back?

The report gives Nov. 4 as his expected return, which is the game at the Nets. He was cleared from Out on Nov. 1 and is still listed Day-To-Day with the calf issue.

By the Hornets Nightly Desk, from the data on this page, rewritten when the data changes. How the desks work.
Next up · Fri, Nov 6
Celtics at Hornets
7:00 PM ET · WSOC 9/DAZN-CHA

Who picks up the minutes

this season
Brandon Miller32.9 min · 22.0 pts
Dennis Schroder29.9 min · 10.2 pts
Naz Reid29.5 min · 16.9 pts
Moussa Diabate28.7 min · 8.9 pts
The rotation by minutes, minus him. Full rotation tracker →

Hornets report now

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OutKon Knueppel · Left leg
OutGrant Williams · Right hamstring

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Writing about this? Free to cite.Source: Hoops Nightly, Coby White injury update (as of Tuesday, November 3): https://hoopsnightly.com/injuries/1551-coby-white-day-to-day

Status and detail from ESPN's injury feed as published; return dates only when the feed gives one. Times ET.